Mygdonia
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Mygdonia (Stageira and Arethusa in Amphaxitis, which, if correct, would indicate that a portion of Amphaxitis, very distant from the Axios, was separated from the remainder by a part of Mygdonia; but since this is improbable, the word is perhaps an error of the text.
The main cities of Mygdonia were
Aeneia and Arethusa
.
The area has been inhabited since the
Macedon. Today, most of Mygdonia is comprehended within the Thessaloniki regional unit [1], in Greece
.
See also
- Lower Macedonia
- modern Mygdonia, Thessaloniki
- Macedon
- Macedonia (Greece)
- Chalcidice
- Thrace
Footnotes
- ^ Acts 17:1
- ISBN 3-515-06759-0, p. 113 & n. 62
- ISBN 0-521-22717-8, p.601.
References
- Smith, William (editor), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography Vol 2 (1854), page 384.
External links
Media related to Mygdonia at Wikimedia Commons
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